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Household of William Pearson (born 1821, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Pearson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pearson, born in 1821 in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Pearson, born in 1827 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Lorenzo F (born 1852 in Cheshire, England), Leonard H (born 1861 in Cheshire, England), Heslop L (born 1863 in Cheshire, England), Ada T (born 1863 in Cheshire, England), Florence (born 1865 in Cheshire, England) and May P (born 1868 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Catherine (born 1815 in Ireland) and William's Servant, Alice (born 1862 in Garston, Lancashire, England).


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William Pearson's household

Male

William

Pearson

Head
Female

Charlotte

Pearson

Wife
Male

Lorenzo F

Pearson

Son
Male

Leonard H

Pearson

Son
Male

Heslop L

Pearson

Son
Female

Ada T

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Pearson

Daughter
Female

May P

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Tench

Servant
Female

Alice

Whitferld

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pearson

Head

Married

60

1821

Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

Charlotte

Pearson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Ireland

Lorenzo F

Pearson

Son

Single

29

1852

Cheshire, England

Leonard H

Pearson

Son

Single

20

1861

Cheshire, England

Heslop L

Pearson

Son

Single

18

1863

Cheshire, England

Ada T

Pearson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Cheshire, England

Florence

Pearson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Cheshire, England

May P

Pearson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cheshire, England

Catherine

Tench

Servant

Single

66

1815

Ireland

Alice

Whitferld

Servant

Single

19

1862

Garston, Lancashire, England

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